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Rhodochrosite, Pyrite, Quartz from Huaron Mine, Pasco Department, Peru

 
Rhodochrosite, Pyrite, Quartz from Huaron Mine, Pasco Department, Peru

Rhodochrosite, Pyrite, Quartz from Huaron Mine, Pasco Department, Peru

DESCRIPTION:No. 2136
Mineral:Rhodochrosite, Pyrite, Quartz
Locality:Huaron Mine, Pasco Department, Peru
Description:Plate of white quartz crystals up to 4 mm long with scattered pink rhodochrosite crystals up to 2 mm overgrown on top. Minor pyrite micro crystals are on selective faces of the quartz.
Overall Size:6x3x2 cm
Crystals:micro to 5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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